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BMP ID: 627
Title: Avoid all surface disturbance near leks.
Text: "Operators would avoid all surface disturbance (including pipelines) within 0.25 mile of active greater sage-grouse leks."
Source Publication Name: Jonah Infill Drilling Project Record of Decision
Citation Section: Appendix B: Operator Committed Practices
Citation Page: B-10
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Jonah Infill Drilling Project Area (GREATER GREEN RIVER)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: BLM - Pinedale Field Office
1625 West Pine St., PO Box 768
Pinedale, Wyoming  82941  United States
Phone:(307) 367-5300     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail:WyMail_Jonah_Infill@blm.gov
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Wildlife
Location: Wyoming
Species:
• Sage grouse
Vegetation Types:
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Date Entered: 2009-02-04 13:29 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-07-16 10:11 UTC